An important stop along the Via degli Dei, the Sanctuary of the Madonna dei Fornelli is a point of reference for cyclists and hikers. Located at 800 meters above sea level, the name recalls the tradition of transforming wood into charcoal to face the harsh winters of the area.

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On the trails of the Via degli Dei – loop from Monghidoro

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Parco dei Cedri – Zena Valley loop from Bologna San Ruffillo

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Saragozza Gate – Meloncello Arch loop from Casalecchio Garibaldi

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Elevation 800 m

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Location: San Benedetto Val Di Sambro, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

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Madonna dei Fornelli Sanctuary

#1.

On the trails of the Via degli Dei – loop from Monghidoro

#2.

Parco dei Cedri – Zena Valley loop from Bologna San Ruffillo

#3.

Saragozza Gate – Meloncello Arch loop from Casalecchio Garibaldi

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